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6 Wheel Pick Up Truck Innovation

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Not Your Father's Pick-Up Truck Source:  Mercedes' 6 Wheeler Pick Up Truck Exy Monster X Mercedes 6 Wheel Prototype Mercedes has an interesting truck prototype on its drawing board and in development.  It's named the Pickup Design, has six wheels and is a version of the MB X-Class.  Sometimes a picture tells more than a thousand words.  What do you think?  The name of the concept vehicle is the Exy Monster X concept. Monster Truck The truck hasn't been produced yet but it's creating a lot of buzz for racing and travel.  MB plans that all of the truck's body panels will be carbon fiber. There will be a lightbar on the roof, huge fenders to mount bigger wheels, an extra axle and a big bulge on the hood to accommodate what's needed underneath the hood for this "Monster" truck to deliver. Turbodiesel There are not a lot of details on the "Monster" yet.   But it is going to be initially equipped with a turbodiesel 3.0 liter V6 e...